Collective Nouns Exercises and Worksheets with answers

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Collective Nouns Exercises

Exercise -1 Find out the collective nouns in each sentence:

  1. A team of doctors has arrived in the hospital.
  2. A flock of birds flew over the village.
  3. A hive of bees was flying there.
  4. She bought a loaf of bread at the market.
  5. The group of dancers will dance in the party.
  6. The herd moved towards his fields.
  7. Did you see the army of soldiers there?
  8. I have met a crew of sailors today.
  9. A crowd of people gathered on the road.
  10. A band of musicians will perform in the party.

Answers: 1. team, 2. flock, 3. hive, 4. loaf, 5. group, 6. herd, 7. army, 8. crew, 9. crowd, 10. band

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Exercise – 2 Fill in the blanks with correct collective noun:

  1. A ________ of students
  2. An ________ of singers
  3. A ________ of crooks
  4. A ________ of spectators
  5. A ________ of directors
  6. A ________ of players
  7. A ________ of thieves
  8. A ________ of birds
  9. A ________of stars
  10. A ________ of keys

Answers: 1. class, 2. choir, 3. bunch, 4. crowd, 5. board, 6. team, 7. gang, 8. flock, 9. galaxy, 10. bunch

Exercise – 3 Fill in the blanks with suitable collective nouns:

  1. My __________ won the match by three goals.
  2. I saw a __________ of ships in the harbor.
  3. The ship has a __________ of a hundred sailors.
  4. A __________ of bees flew out of the hive.
  5. The __________ found him guilty.
  6. A __________ of five was appointed.
  7. The police dispersed the __________.
  8. A __________ of cattle was grazing in the field.
  9. A __________ of sheep was seen in the field.
  10. The __________ of soldiers has marched away.
  11. A __________ of birds flew over the hills.
  12. They saw a __________ of lions at the zoo.
  13. He ate a __________ of grapes today.
  14. Police have arrested a __________ of thieves.
  15. The __________ of pupils are listening attentively to their teacher.

Answers: 1. Mob, 2. Regiment, 3. Crew, 4. Flock, 5. Herd, 6. Swarm, 7. Committee 8. Jury, 9. Fleet, 10. Team, 11. Flight, 12. Pride, 13. Bunch, 14. Gang 15. Class

Collective Nouns Exercises and Worksheets with answers
Collective Nouns Exercises and Worksheets with answers

 

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Exercise – 4 Complete the sentences with appropriate collective nouns:

  1. A _____ of thieves robbed the bank in the town yesterday.
  2. A _____ of singers sang on beautiful songs on my birthday party.
  3. There is a _______ of puppies behind the garden.
  4. She gave me a _______ of roses today.
  5. Jack tied the _______ of sticks with a piece of rope.
  6. The children saw a _______of dolphins in the pond.
  7. The _______ of members will accept this proposal.
  8. A ______ of geese was seen by the children.
  9. A ______ of fish was swimming in the pond.
  10. He bought a ______of bread from the shop.

Answers: 1. gang, 2. choir, 3. litter, 4. bouquet, 5. bundle, 6. school, 7. committee, 8. gaggle, 9. shoal, 10. loaf

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